WakeEd Celebrates Stars of Education

The fourth annual Stars of Education awards gala, presented by PNC Bank, was a resounding success! The Marriott City Center was aglow, as more than 400 guests lit up the room with PNC Bank bracelets, celebrating the role of the community in creating a light of opportunity for students in Wake County.

WAKE Up and Read Kicks off Book Drive

When 67% of children from low income families do not have books at home, they are at risk for significant summer learning loss, which can negatively affect the rest of their school experiences. Children need access to books, so every year the Wake County community...

Take a Look Back at Stars of Education

The 2016 Stars of Education, presented by PNC Bank, was held on Oct. 12 at the Raleigh Marriott City Center. The gala and dinner honored eight people most influential to education in Wake County. Take a look back at the evening with our Storify stream. Also, take a...

Our Future’s So Bright, We’ve Got to Wear Shades!

During the 2016 Stars of Education Gala and Dinner, guests too a moment to pose for and post selfies with their sunglasses from presenting sponsor PNC Bank. Take a look through the stream to see how much fun everyone had. The next Stars of Education will be Wednesday,...